The Development Path

Completed

• Conditions: Absenteeism
• Interventions: Behavioral: Multidisciplinary program

• Registration Number: NCT02641704
• Lead Sponsor: University of Southern Denmark

Brief Summary

The aim of this project is a research-based evaluation of a multidisciplinary program focusing on moving citizens from unemployment and social security benefits to employment and education in Sonderborg Municipality. The citizens who are assigned cannot readily enter the labor market or can get education through employment initiatives in the Job Centre in Sonderborg Municipality because of complex health-related troubles.

The project is designed to include a prospective observational study and a qualitative study using questionnaires, observations, interviews and informations about employment from the Sonderborg Municipality.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2015-12-22
• Study First Submitted QC: 2015-12-22
• Study First Posted: 2015-12-29
• Study Start: 2016-02
• Primary Completion: 2018-03
• Study Completion: 2018-03
• Status Verified: 2018-10
• Last Update Submitted: 2018-10-10
• Last Update Posted: 2018-10-11

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 146

Inclusion Criteria

• Assigned to a multidisciplinary program in Sonderborg Municipality (the Law on Active Employment §68 https://www.retsinformation.dk/forms/r0710.aspx?id=164698#Kap2 )

Exclusion Criteria

• Not able to communicate in Danish

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Multidisciplinary program	Multidisciplinary program	Multidisciplinary program designed and administered by the Competence- and Integration Center in Sonderborg Municipality

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Well-being	12 months	World Health Organization-5

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain	24 months	Visual analogue scale
Kinesiophobia	24 months	Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia
Ability to work	24 months	Registerbased
Well-being	24 months	World Health Organization-5
Work ability	24 months	10-points Likert scale
Interpersonal Problems	24 months	Inventory of Interpersonal Problems-64
Physical capacity	24 months	10-points Likert scale, 5 domains
Depression and anxiety	24 months	Patient Health Questionnaire-4
Self-efficacy	24 months	General Self-efficacy Scale
Loneliness	24 months	Three-item Loneliness Scale

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Sønderborg Municipality; 🇩🇰 Sønderborg, Denmark